The organizers of the Qatar Balloon Festival have announced the postponed dates, the 7th edition will be rescheduled for future inclement weather. This 10-day event was...
The Doha Film Festival 2026 announces the Cinema Alkhaleej new showcase that focuses on contemporary cinema from all the countries of the GCC. The show, which...
Under Public Hygiene Law No. 18 of 2017, Qatar is implementing stringent measures regarding public littering and waste disposal. The Ministry of Municipality is responsible for...
The UAE and Ecuador seek to deepen ties through increased economic cooperation, trade, cultural exchange. Foreign Minister of the UAE H.E. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al...
11-year-old Egyptian student Mayar Mohamed Ragab Othman, dubbed Arab Reading Champion has been declared at the 10th Arab reading challenge in Dubai. The ceremony is scheduled...
The 10th Ministerial Committee Meeting on Digital Government was held on 28 October 2026 in Manama, Bahrain, under the leadership of the GCC ministers and senior...
The GCC nations provide more than just contemporary cityscapes, desert roads and bridges. There is a wealth of natural diversity from emerald canyon pools and turquoise...
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall and the possibility of flash floods are likely for several regions in Saudi Arabia, prompting red and orange weather warnings. The...
The UAE has stressed the importance of de-escalation and peaceful diplomatic solutions to the current tensions on regional security. Dialogue, international law and collective diplomacy are...
Public beaches in Sharjah have been shut around the city due to an oil spill off the coast in the city, and authorities cautioned residents and...
Etihad Airways today announced it will extend the duration of its flight suspension in Saudi Arabia, indefinitely reopening Jeddah and...
The third quarter 2026 results of Saudi Aramco provide valuable clues to the future direction of the Saudi Arabian energy...
The 5th UNESCO Conference on Higher Education in the Arab States took place recently in Doha, which gathered regional policymakers,...
Saudi Arabia’s Asian Cup 2027 has been postponed, the Asian Football Confederation, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and the Local...
The UAE Flag Day celebration on November 3, 2026 will unite the UAE people across the seven Emirates, increasing pride,...
His Majesty Oman Sultan has arrived in Brunei Darussalam for his state visit on the island, which aims to promote...
Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched a Winter Aid Campaign worth AED 12.5 million that benefits over 300,000 vulnerable people...
The UAE President held high-level talks with the German Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder of the German state of Bavaria, during...
UAE Flag Day 2026 on 3rd November will unite families, friends and communities to demonstrate national pride, unity and resilience....
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the top financial centres of Dubai in the Middle East and has...
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